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AE13 UTJ

2013 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,431 mi
Last recorded56,431 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 UTJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 56,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 42,672 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 38,866 miles

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2024 38,866 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2023 36,318 miles

engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2022 34,338 miles

undertray cover fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,778 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2020 32,102 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 28,642 miles

engine covers & under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2018 26,488 miles

engine covers & under trays & outer sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 22,228 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Pass 18 Mar 2016 16,783 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AE13 UTJ is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 65,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 UTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE13 UTJ?

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What year was AE13 UTJ registered?

AE13 UTJ is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 April 2013.

Is AE13 UTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 UTJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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